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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the elephant ivory and leather auctioned?
(a) The international market
(b) New York
(c) The African markets
(d) Harrods

2. What does the buffalo do with the local man's corpse?
(a) Eats it
(b) Carries it into the forest
(c) Buries it
(d) Grinds it into the dirt

3. What does Capstick show officials to convince them the buffalo kill was legal?
(a) Photographs
(b) His license
(c) $200
(d) A video

4. Where does Capstick track the buffalo to?
(a) A large thicket
(b) A riverside
(c) A lake
(d) A cave

5. What is the L Africana also known as?
(a) King of Africa
(b) African bush elephant
(c) Baba
(d) African bubble elephant

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Capstick's Italian client in this chapter?

2. Where did Capstick work before he became a hunter?

3. What do elephants use to throw people in the air?

4. What kind of insect do buffalos attract?

5. On which continent can you find the most notable man-eating leopards?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is it technically incorrect to call leopards panthers?

2. How do Willy and Colin eventually kill the lion?

3. How does the local man deal with the cape buffalo charging at him in Chapter 4?

4. How do Antonio and Capstick kill the elephant in Chapter 2?

5. Why is it so difficult to kill wild elephants?

6. Describe Peter Hathaway Capstick's life.

7. Why does Capstick think most man-eating leopards are found in Asia?

8. How does Capstick kill the leopard in Chapter 3?

9. What do studies demonstrate about man-eating leopards?

10. What is the story of the Rudraprayag leopard?

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